Good morning and welcome back to an all new SMS Trivia question for Tuesday July 29th. The truth is we nearly missed our deadline, a friend asked me why and I told him simply because it’s ” Summertime and the livin’ is easy, fish are jumping and the cotton is high”
So here we go!
First, we need you to tell us who wrote this blues classic ? Next give us the name of the popular Broadway show and feature film that features this American classic ?
Additionally,give us the name of the popular American blues singer who had a huge hit with this American standard ?
In summary, here’s what we need
1) Give us the title the title of the song in question?
2) Give us the name of the popular Broadway show and feature film that Includes this great song ?
3) Give us the name of the popular blues singer who had a huge hit with this great song from 1966 ?
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“Summertime” is by George Gershwin with lyrics by DuBose Hayward
from “Porgy and Bess”
Billy Stewart had the big 1966 hit with his cover. Stewart’s hits include “Sitting in the Park (Waiting for You)” and “I Do Love You”